ignorance
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Synonyms & Antonyms for ignorance
Synonyms
benightedness, cluelessness, incognizance, innocence, nescience, obliviousness, unawareness, unfamiliarity
Antonyms
acquaintance, awareness, cognizance, familiarity
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By no means did everyone agree, but ignorance is seldom bliss. — Vicki Goldberg, New York Times, "The Moon Sits for Its Portrait," 3 July 2019 This feedback loop also allows the AI to quickly bootstrap itself out of a nearly blank-slate state of ignorance. — Quanta Magazine, "Clever Machines Learn How to Be Curious," 19 Sep. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'ignorance.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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